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Hand in Hand for an Urban Transformation

Roles and responsibilities at the local, national and international level to enable cities’ climate leadership

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… Hand in Hand for an Urban Transformation The Paris Agreement which was adopted in … development should not be underestimated. An urban transformation is key as it will decisively shape the … should not be underestimated. An urban transformation is key as it will decisively shape the …

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Paris is the global decarbonisation turning point

Paris Climate Agreement Business Declaration

… by large industrial countries to undertake the necessary transformation of their energy systems by the middle of the … by large industrial countries to undertake the necessary transformation of their energy systems by the middle of the …

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Global decarbonisation on the starting block

Indications for a turning point, but not yet a steady trend / Australia, Japan and Korea worst performers of all industrialized countries - a Press Release Germanwatch and Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe

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… for climate protection and important steps towards a transformation of the energy system", says Jan Burck …

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Public Participation and Transparency in Power Grid Planning: Recommendations from the BESTGRID Project

Handbook – Part 1

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… support of energy transition and the much needed power grid transformation. It also provides power grid operators with …

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MENA CSOs/NGOs Working on Renewable Energy, Low Carbon Development and Climate Protection
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… Climate Protection Civil society actors are key agents of a transformation into a post-fossil society. They can … engagement. Civil society actors are key agents of a transformation into a post-fossil society. They can … thus have been little involved in the development of the transformation process towards a sustainable development …

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Report on the international Conference "Dialogue on Transformation"
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… Report on the international Conference "Dialogue on Transformation" The Dialogue on Transformation Conference highlighted multiple strategic … with policy processes and build momentum for the needed transformation towards a just society characterised by …

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Investment Security for Ambitious EU Climate Targets: Repairing the Emissions Trading Scheme

Declaration by Alstom Deutschland AG, Deutsche Shell Holding GmbH, EnBW AG, E.ON SE, Otto GmbH & Co KG, Puma SE in cooperation with Germanwatch e.V.

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… important. Many of the necessary investments for such a transformation are tied up for decades and are in need of a …

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Organisations from 22 countries call for a fundamental reform of the energy and agricultural policy
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… change worldwide. This is a result of the "Dialogue on Transformation" which took place in Bonn last weekend. The … change worldwide. This is a result of the "Dialogue on Transformation" which took place in Bonn last weekend. The … the areas of climate and food policy with the "Dialogue on Transformation" in order to develop new solutions. Christoph …

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NGO strategy dialogue on energy and climate, agriculture and food security
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… play in making this vital transition. The NGO-Dialogue on Transformation, organised by Germanwatch with support from … also contribute to mitigation efforts.  The NGO Dialogue on Transformation takes these issues seriously and initiates a … and North. It seeks to develop strategies for the necessary transformation of the energy and agriculture sectors in a …

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China and the energy transition in Germany

Synergies and cooperation on low carbon development

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… These low-carbon development pilot regions in China and the transformation of energy systems in Germany are currently … significance. China can be an important partner in the transformation of Germany’s energy systems. Both countries … the cities and municipalities are key to the successful transformation of energy systems and implementation of …

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The aim: a Great Transformation

Planetary boundaries provide the impetus

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… The aim: a Great Transformation Focus: International Cooperations 7 Weitblick-Bild: 4/2012-Ziel: Große Transformation Since 2008, global crises have come thick and … exist. In these countries, Germany’s experiment with the transformation of its energy systems is followed with great …

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The Great Cooperation

Generating momentum for the Great Transformation

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… change processes, does not bring us any closer to a “Great Transformation” towards a sustainable development ( see … challenges we face. But some initial signs of successful transformation processes can already be discerned: the civic … who profit from the current systems. Those who say “no” to transformation are resisting the change processes that are …

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Winners of the screenplay competition "Great Transformation" awarded

… Winners of the screenplay competition "Great Transformation" awarded Focus: International Cooperations 23 … a screenplay competition on the theme of the "Great Transformation". The aim was to find a film script that … are presented at the opening of the conference "Dialogue on Transformation", to be held in Bonn from the 1st-3rd of …

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Middle East and North Africa at the crossroads

Energy partnerships such as DESERTEC encourage a rethink

… in the region. In order to facilitate the successful transformation of the energy systems and capitalise on the …

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Cooperation, not conflict

EU, China and India can generate momentum

… fresh momentum for practical climate action and the transformation of energy systems, both within the countries …

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A dual challenge

Interview with Lina Li, Policy Officer at "Greenovation Hub“, China

Weitblick-Picture: Lina Li - A dual challange

… the potential role of China regarding the necessary global transformation towards low carbon and food security? There … debate about the role of China regarding the necessary transformation towards low carbon development, both … in a holistic and integrated manner, and a fundamental transformation required towards a sustainable and just …

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With a joint strategy and division of roles

… (NGOs) and social movements worldwide are working for the transformations of energy and agricultural systems that are … the work being taken at the grassroots level shows that the transformation is possible and is forcing politicians to … (NGOs) and social movements worldwide are working for the transformations of energy and agricultural systems that are …

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Script competition: "The Great Transformation"

Call for scripts for producing a short video clip

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… News | 15 June 2012 Script competition: "The Great Transformation" On the occasion of our international … Climate, Agriculture and Food Security towards the Great Transformation - NGO SEAT” with an international conference … a competition for the best script on the topic of the Great Transformation. If you think you have an extraordinarily …

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Creating the necessary momentum is a challenge across the globe

Interview with Tasneem Essop from South Africa, head of WWF International climate change delegation at the UN climate change conference 2011 in Durban (COP17)

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… Will these programmes make South Africa a forerunner in a transformational change towards low-carbon development? WWF …

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